My kids were left stranded: School bus driver fired after reportedly dropping elementary students off at cemetery [Video]

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KKTV/Gray News) – A Colorado substitute school bus driver was fired after an investigation into reports of elementary school students being dropped off at a cemetery instead of their normal stops.

Multiple media reports and social media posts made claims kids from Clear Sky Elementary in the Douglas County School District were dropped off at a Castle Rock cemetery after school Monday.

Parents of the children said they were left reeling after what they said was a terrifying experience that felt like a kidnapping.

“The kids were petrified. The fear in their eyes. All the kids said that they felt like they were being kidnapped,” said Ashley Stark, whose 7- and 10-year-old daughters were on the bus.

The substitute bus driver with the Douglas County School District had reportedly dropped 40 students from Clear Sky Elementary School in Castle Rock near a cemetery before leaving them there, miles from their …